NuWave BruHub - 3-in-1 Coffee Maker Manual

Consumer Safety Information

This appliance is intended for household use only.

1. A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
2. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
3. If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:
   1. The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance;
   2. If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cored; and
   3. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table to where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.

PARTS FOR YOUR NUWAVE BRUHUB^TM

1. Tank Lid
2. Water Tank
   Part #: 451201
3. BruHub™ Base
   Part #: 45110
4. Drip Tray Base
   Part #: 451213
5. Insert Chamber
6. Mug Tray
   Part #: 451214
7. Screen
   Part #: 45126
8. Charcoal Filter
   Part #: 45116
9. Charcoal Filter Holder
   Part #: 451205
10. Plastic Thermal Carafe
    Part #: 45121
    SS Thermal Carafe
    Part #: 45131 (optional)
11. Carafe Base
    Part #: 45121A
12. Carafe Lid
    Part #: 45121B

13. Hot Water Insert
    Part #: 451204
14. Hot Water Cap
15. Single Serve Insert
    Part #: 451202
16. Coffee Scooper
    Part #: 45129
17. Custom Brew Insert with Filter Basket
    Part #: 451203
18. Custom Brew Insert
19. Custom Brew Cap
20. Custom Brew Filter Basket

BEFORE FIRST USE

Before first use or when the appliance has not been used for an extended period of time, run a cleansing brew at least once with water only:

1. Fill the Water Tank to the MAX Fill Line.
   • Water Tank can be filled MAX Fill Line while in the unit or detached.
     
2. Insert Hot Water Insert into the Insert Chamber.
   • See Assembly for the Hot Water Insert.
     
3. Set full-sized Carafe on the Drip Tray Base.
4. Press "Power" to preheat.
   
5. Select "hot water" for the coffee selection.
   
6. Select "carafe" for size selection.
   
7. Press "brew".
   • Repeat steps 1-7.
     

CHARCOAL FILTER HOLDER ASSEMBLY

For additional water purification, use the supplied (optional) Charcoal Filter Holder with Filter. Note: The coffee maker will still operate without Charcoal Filter Holder installed.

1. Before first use, apply pressure to release tab to open Charcoal Filter Holder compartment and remove Charcoal Filter.
   
2. Flush Filter by running under cold tap water for 1-3 minutes before initial use. After flushing, allow the Filter to drain completely.
   
3. Carefully place Filter back into compartment and snap to close.
   • Flat side (base) of cartridge must face down inside Filter Holder compartment.
     
4. Insert the Charcoal Filter Holder into the Water Tank. The Filter Holder's base should sit firmly into the channel.
   

WATER COMPARTMENT

Fill water directly in the Water Tank when attached, or remove first.
To fill directly in the Water Tank:

1. Lift the Water Tank Lid up and pour in water to appropriate fill line.
   
2. Close the Water Tank Lid.
   • Coffee maker will not operate when tank is removed or when there is no water.

To fill Water Tank when removed:

1. Lift Water Tank Lid and place to the side.
2. Lift Water Tank up to remove from the side.
3. Fill to appropriate fill line.
4. Slide Water Tank straight down, ensuring the hooks fit snug with Water Tank.
5. Place lid back on top of Water Tank.
   
   
   When raising Mug Tray to a higher level, insert into holes. Press down to ensure Mug Tray is secure.

ASSEMBLY FOR INSERTS

With your NuWave BruHub^TM 3-in-1 Coffee Maker, you can choose from three different inserts to customize your coffee-drinking experience and preference.
Single Serve Insert

1. Line up dots with each other and place Single Serve Insert into the Insert Chamber.
2. Place pod into Single Serve Insert until connected, indicating needle has gone through.
3. Close down Single Serve Lid.
   • Make sure lid is fully closed.
   • Use Mug Tray on Drip Tray Base and Screen for smaller cups and mugs.
   • Use "8" and "12" sizes for Single Serve Insert.
     

Custom Brew Insert

1. Place Filter Basket inside Custom Brew Insert.
2. Line up dots with each other and place Custom Brew Insert directly down into Insert Chamber.
3. Fill with appropriate amount of coffee grounds.
4. Close lid.
   • Use "8", "12", "half carafe" and "carafe" for Custom Brew option.
   • Always use NuWave's customized carafe when using the Custom Brew Insert.
     

Hot Water Insert
Line up dots with each other and place Hot Water Insert directly down into Insert Chamber. Close lid.

• Use Mug Tray on Tray Base for smaller cups and mugs.
• Use "8", "12", "half carafe", and "carafe" for Hot Water Insert.
  

CARAFE ASSEMBLY

1. Place Carafe Lid on top of Carafe Base.
   
2. Line up dots by turning clockwise to lock into place.
   

FUNCTIONS FOR THE NUWAVE BRUHUB^TM

Power Button:

1. Press "Power" button once to turn the unit on. There will be a blue light next to "Power" button to indicate it is on.
   • When you press the "Power" button, there will be a red light next to "Preheating". Once it has preheated, the red light will turn off, indicating the water is ready to brew. Once it has preheated, press "Brew".
   • Unit will beep when the brew is complete.
2. Press "Power" again to turn the unit off.

Coffee selection function:
This lets you select your favorite beverage with the push of a button.

1. Default is set for "regular".
2. Press the "beverage selection" button once and the blue light next to "bold" will be lit.
3. Press the "beverage selection" button again to change the selection to "iced", "hot water", or back to "regular".
   • When "iced" is selected, half of the amount will be dispersed. For example, instead of 8oz, 4oz will be brewed, making the beverage more concentrated.
   • Refer to Insert & Beverage Selection Charts for more information.

Size selection function:
This lets you choose your amount of beverage you would like brewed.

1. Default is set for "8", which is 8 ounces.
2. Press the "size selection" button once and the blue light next to "12" will be lit.
3. Press the "size selection" button again to change the selection to "half carafe", "carafe", and back to "8".
   • Refer to Insert & Beverage Selection Charts for more information.

Brew function:
Once you have hit "Power" to turn the unit on, have chosen your selection of beverage, and size, you can now brew.

1. Press the "Brew" button.
   • There will be a red light next to "Preheating". Once unit has preheated, the red light will turn off, indicating the water is ready to brew and unit will start brewing.
   • Unit will beep when the brew is complete.
   • DO NOT lift lid during brewing cycle. You must wait until brew cycle is finished.
2. To stop the brewing function, press "Brew" button again.
   NOTE
   • Appliance will not preheat or brew if lid is not fully closed.

INSERT & BEVERAGE SELECTION CHARTS

INSERT SELECTION:

Inserts	8oz	12oz	1/2 Carafe 21oz	Full Carafe 42oz
Single Serve Insert	x	x
*Custom Brew Insert	x	x	x	x
Hot Water Insert	x	x	x	x

* You must use carafe with this insert.

BEVERAGE SELECTION:
Scooper holds 8 grams of coffee grounds when leveled.

* Adjust strength of coffee by using more or less grounds.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

To clean Hot Water Insert, pull up Hot Water Cap to separate and clean insides of both parts.

• Hot Water Insert and Hot Water Cap are dishwasher safe, top rack only.
• Hot Water Cap snaps back on after it's cleaned.
  

For Custom Brew Insert, lift up Custom Brew Lid to clean inside. Remove Custom Brew Insert Cap.

• Press in the tabs to remove Custom Brew Cap from Custom Brew Lid.
  
• Custom Brew Cap is dishwasher safe, top rack only.
• Remove Filter Basket to clean individually.
  
• After cleaning, place inner Custom Brew Cap back in lid by lining up the red arrows and pushing down on the lid until you hear a snap.
  
• Custom Brew Insert is dishwasher safe, top rack only.
  Tip: Cleaning Custom Brew Insert after each use is recommended.

For Single Serve Insert, remove insert and flip the top of lid to clean inside.

• Single Serve Insert is dishwasher safe, top rack only.
• Insert can be hand-washed with running hot water.
• Sharp needle is located in Single Serve Insert.
  Use caution when cleaning.
  

Cleaning needle under Lid:
The needle is located under the Lid. To clean needle, use a thin piece of metal or metal wire brush to free the part and area with any blockage.

The Mug Tray is detachable and can be removed and cleaned. The two layers can be separated.

• The Mug Tray is dishwasher safe, top rack only.
  

The Drip Tray Base is detachable and can be removed and cleaned.

• The base is dishwasher safe, top rack only.
  *Parts should be cleaned in dishwasher set to a low-temperature-energy cycle.
  

Cleaning the Water Tank and Lid:
To clean the Water Tank, hand-wash only.

• Do not put Water Tank in the dishwasher.

To clean the Water Tank Lid, hand-wash or wipe clean with a damp cloth.

• Lid is dishwasher safe, top rack only.

The Water Tank for the BruHub should be periodically cleaned.

1. Put 1 tablespoon of white vinegar and 2 cups of water in Water Tank.
2. Choose "12" selection, "hot water" and press "Brew".
3. Once complete, add fresh water and repeat steps.
4. Hand-wash the Water Tank with a damp, soapy, soft cloth, and rinse thoroughly.
5. Let the Water Tank air-dry before returning it back to the Base.
   

Cleaning Carafe:
To clean the Carafe, use warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly. Use a soft foam brush with a long handle to reach the bottom.

• The Carafe Lid is removable and is dishwashersafe, top rack only.
  

External Cleaning
To clean the exterior of your coffee maker, wipe with a damp, soapy, soft cloth.

Descaling
Scale is a buildup that can occur over time after many uses of your appliance. Descaling should be performed every few months to keep your BrewHub working effectively and efficiently. Parts that come into contact with water during the brewing process can have a calcium buildup. Also, the heating element may have deposits that need to be removed.
To descale, use the carafe, fresh water, a safe descaling solution, and perform task near a sink.

1. Turn unit "OFF".
2. Take out Removable Water Tank from unit and empty.
3. Pour descaling solution into the Removable Water Tank.
4. Pour fresh water into the Water Tank.
5. Place Water Tank back into the appliance.
6. Turn unit "On".
7. Place carafe on tray.
8. Hit "Brew" and use largest amount of size for the cycle.
9. When finished, pour all liquid contents into sink.
10. Turn unit "Off".
11. Remove Water Tank and rinse the tank in the sink thoroughly.
12. Remove any excess liquid solution on the Lid above the Water Tank, detachable Drip Tray Base, and other areas.
13. Place Water Tank back into unit and fill with fresh water near the Max Fill Line.
14. Run the largest brew size on the unit.
15. Run multiple brew cycles on the unit.
    • You may need to fill Water Tank more than once during final rinsing process.
16. Turn off appliance and unplug.
17. If there is any descaling solution left over in Water Tank, repeat steps 11-16.

TROUBLESHOOTING

When unit is powered on and no water is in the unit:

• Unit will beep, and within 15 seconds it will shut off.
• If you press "Brew" and there is no water, a continuous beep will sound for up to 15 seconds until you add water.
• If you do not add water within 15 seconds of the continuous beeping, the unit will shut off, and beeping will stop.

If unit is in the middle of brewing and there is not enough water:

• A continuous beep will sound for up to 15 seconds until you add more water.
• If you do not add water after 15 seconds of the continuous beeping, the unit will shut off.

If unit shuts off and you power up the unit again with no water.

• Unit will beep, and within 15 seconds it will shut off.
• If you press "Brew" and there is no water, a continuous beep will sound for up to 15 seconds until you add water.
• If you do not add water within15 seconds of the continuous beeping, the unit will shut off, and beeping will stop.
• Press "Brew" after the 15 seconds have passed.

Consistent beeping:

• Need to make sure enough water is in the Water Tank.
• The Water Tank has been removed from coffee maker.

Not brewing right away:

• Appliance needs to preheat.
• Needs appropriate amount of water.
• Unit may have automatically shut off. Simply press "Power" to turn back on.

In use unit not preheating or brewing:

• Check to see if the lid is open. Close the lid. Appliance will not preheat or brew if lid is not closed.

Coffee grounds are going into the brewed coffee:

• Do not overfill the filter (do not exceed the MAX line in the filter).
• Recommended to use "drip" coffee grounds or "coarse" grounds when using the Filter Basket.

Coffee maker Filter Basket clogs during brewing process:

• Recommended to use "drip" coffee grounds or "coarse" grounds whenusing the Filter Basket.

	Please immediately unplug and contact Customer Service Department if you experience other problems. 1-877-689-2838 or help@nuwavenow.com